Synthesis of the vulnerability

An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via ANGLE Library Using Direct 3D 9 of Firefox/Thunderbird, in order to trigger a denial of service, and possibly to run code.Impacted products:Fedora, Firefox, SeaMonkey, Thunderbird, Slackware.Severity: 4/4.Consequences: user access/rights, denial of service on service, denial of service on client.Provenance: document.Creation date: 08/12/2017.Identifiers:CERTFR-2017-AVI-455, CVE-2017-7845, FEDORA-2018-16a76da6cc, FEDORA-2018-3ec87df5ba, FEDORA-2018-4e65ec8cc4, FEDORA-2018-e1539d9bc6, FEDORA-2019-7f7489dc8c, MFSA-2017-28, MFSA-2017-29, MFSA-2017-30, SSA:2019-247-01, VIGILANCE-VUL-24705.

Description of the vulnerability

An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via ANGLE Library Using Direct 3D 9 of Firefox/Thunderbird, in order to trigger a denial of service, and possibly to run code.Full Vigil@nce bulletin... (Free trial)